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Lydia Percy 1828–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1828

Birth Location: Topuddle, Dorset, England

Death Date: March 1911

Death Location: Dorset, United Kingdom

Father: Robert Pearcy

Mother: Jane CURTIS

Spouse(s): John Chant

Children(s): Jane Chant, Elizabeth Chant, Mary Chant

In 1828, Lydia Percy entered the world in Topuddle, Dorset, England, born to Robert Pearcy And Jane Sherring Curtis. In 1841, Lydia Percy resided in Witchampton, Witchampton, Dorset, England. Lydia Percy married John Chant, and had children including Elizabeth Chant, Jane Chant, Mary Chant. Lydia Percy passed away in 1911 in Dorset, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Lydia Percy entered the world in Topuddle, Dorset, England, born to Robert Pearcy And Jane Sherring Curtis.
  • In 1841, Lydia Percy resided in Witchampton, Witchampton, Dorset, England.
  • Lydia Percy married John Chant, and had children including Elizabeth Chant, Jane Chant, Mary Chant.
  • Lydia Percy passed away in 1911 in Dorset, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Pearcy
1800–1874
Birth Location: Burdston, Dorset, England
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Jane CURTIS
1795–1852
Birth Location: Piddletown, Dorset, England
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Spouses(s)

John Chant
1830–1862
Birth Location: Piddletown, Dorset, England
JC

Children(s)

Jane Chant
1852–1930
Birth Location: Piddletown, Dorset, England
JC
Elizabeth Chant
1854–1940
Birth Location: Piddletown, Dorset, England
EC
Mary Chant
1858–
Birth Location: Puddletown, Dorset, England
MC

Lydia Percy's Ancestors

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Lydia Percy
1828–1911
Birth Place: Topuddle, Dorset, England
Parents
Robert Pearcy
1800–1874
Burdston, Dorset, England
Jane (SHERRING) CURTIS
1795–1852
Piddletown, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Samuel Pearcy
1778–1860
Sturminster Newton, Dorset, England
Elizabeth Davis
1777–1839
William Curtis
1763–1835
Puddletown, Dorset, England
Susannah Galpin
1771–1841
Stalbridge, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Piercy
1745–
Avis Ridout
1749–
William Curtis
1738–1809
Jane Sherring
1742–1796
John Galpin
1735–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Ridout
1719–
John Curtis
1711–1767
William Sherring
1716–1748
Joan Huchins
1712–1748

Lydia Percy's Descendants

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Lydia Percy (abt 1828–March 1911) m. John Chant (1830–12 May 1862)
  1. 1. Jane Chant 1852–1930 m. Thomas (Richard Hart) Sanders 1860–1912
    1. 1. Sydney (William) Sanders 1889–1975 m. Gladys (Plaistowe) Heron 1890–1967
      1. 1. Thomas (Sidney) Sanders 1915–1979 m. Pauline (Woodfield) Smith 1914–1950
  2. 2. Elizabeth Chant 1854–1940 m. George (Ambrose) Sainsbury 1854–1933
  3. 3. Mary Chant 1858– m. John Cunningham 1854–
    1. 1. Alfred Cunningham 1882–
    2. 2. James Cunningham 1884–
    3. 3. Thomas Cunningham 1886–
    4. 4. George Cunningham 1890–
    5. 5. Eva (Mary) Crowell 1898–1989
    6. 6. Amy (Elizabeth Chant) Cunningham 1903–

Lydia Percy's Timeline

11 Records

1828
abt 1828
Birth of Lydia Percy in Topuddle, Dorset, England
Topuddle, Dorset, England
1828
8 Jun 1828
Lydia Percy was baptized in Puddletown, Dorset, England
Puddletown, Dorset, England
1841
1841
Age 13
Lydia Percy resided here in Witchampton, Witchampton, Dorset, England
Witchampton, Witchampton, Dorset, England
1851
October 1851
Age 23
Lydia Percy was married in Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
1851
1851
Age 23
Lydia Percy resided here in Piddletown, Dorset, England
Piddletown, Dorset, England
1861
1861
Age 33
Lydia Percy resided here in Piddletown, Dorset, England
Piddletown, Dorset, England
1871
1871
Age 43
Lydia Percy resided here in Athelhampton, Dorset, England
Athelhampton, Dorset, England
1881
1881
Age 53
Lydia Percy resided here in Athelhampstone, Dorset, England
Athelhampstone, Dorset, England
1891
1891
Age 63
Lydia Percy resided here in Woolland, Woolland, Woolland, Dorset, England
Woolland, Woolland, Woolland, Dorset, England
1901
1901
Age 73
Lydia Percy resided here in Woolland, Woolland, Dorset, England
Woolland, Woolland, Dorset, England
1911
March 1911
Age 83
Death of Lydia Percy in Dorset, United Kingdom
Dorset, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1828
    Event Place: Topuddle, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1858; Folio: 344; Page: 4; GSU roll: 221005-221006

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1828
    Event Place: Puddletown, Dorset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dorset, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906, Dorset History Centre; Dorchester, England; Reference: PEPUD: RE 11-15, 21-2/2
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1851
    Event Place: Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Witchampton, Witchampton, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 289; Book: 11; Civil Parish: Witchampton; County: Dorset; Enumeration District: 9; Folio: 9; Page: 12; Line: 21; GSU roll: 241340

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Piddletown, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1858; Folio: 344; Page: 4; GSU roll: 221005-221006

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Piddletown, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1355; Folio: 61; Page: 23; GSU roll: 542800

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Athelhampton, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2012; Folio: 4; Page: 1; GSU roll: 831754

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Athelhampstone, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2112; Folio: 5; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1341510

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Woolland, Woolland, Woolland, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1632; Folio: 135; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6096742

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Woolland, Woolland, Dorset, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1970; Folio: 139; Page: 4

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1911
    Event Place: Dorset, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index
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